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BORN
1977, Salt Lake City, UT
Lives and Works in Cincinnati, OH
EDUCATION
MFA Painting, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 2006
BFA Painting, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 2004
GROUP SHOWS
2009
• Soho Photo National Photography Competition, New York City
Juror: Susan Kismaric, Curator of Photography at The Museum of Modern Art, NY
• “Brooklyn Comes East,” Pratt Alumni Exhibition, Binghampton, NY
Curator: Tucker Marder, Pratt Institute
• “For a Better World 2009,” Book of Poetry and Drawings on peace and justice
Project organizer: Saad Ghosn
• “Images 2009: The Gallery Exhibition of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.”
Juror: Judith Hansen O’Toole, Director of the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
2008
• Phoenix Gallery National Juried Group Exhibition, New York, NY
Juror: Esther Adler, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Drawings, The Museum of Modern Art, NY
• Pleiades Gallery National Juried Group Exhibition,New York, NY
Juror: Joan Young, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
• Louisville Art Association's National Juried Photography Show, Louisville, CO
Juror: Mark Sink, Co-founder of the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art
• Cincinnati Art Club National Juried Art Competition, Cincinnati Art Club, Cincinnati
Juror: Dr. Julie Aronson, Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum
2007
• “Portals: Art and Spirit,” Maine Center for Contemporary Art and Harvard Divinity School
• Middletown Art Center Group Exhibition, Middletown, OH
2006
• “Art for Healing” Mushroom Arts for the American Cancer Society, Queens, NY
• “Photography and Contemporary Tactics” Curated by Meredith Wisner, Pratt Institute
• MFA Senior Show, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
• “Point of Departure”, 41 Front St., Dumbo - Brooklyn, NY
2005
• Hunter/Pratt Collaborative, Pratt Institute
• “19 Artists,” McCaig-Welles Gallery, Brooklyn , NY
• MFA Group Show, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute
• Open Studios, Pratt Institute
• 1st year MFA Group Show, Pratt Institute
• Annual Group Show, Steuben East Gallery, Pratt Institute
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, Xavier University, 2D Design, Graphic Design, and Photography,
2006 to present
Part-time Instructor, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Mixed Media, Fall 2006
Web site tutorial for Artists, Pratt Institute, 2005-2006
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Doug Parry, Life Study, Pratt Institute, 2006
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Chris Wright, Life Study, Pratt Institute, 2006
Private art Lessons, Elkridge, UT, 2004 Award of Merit, Pratt Institute, 2006
AWARDS
Graduate Fine Arts Merit-Based Scholarship, Pratt Institute, 2004
State of Utah Student Employee of the Year, 2003
3 Years Full Tuition Dance Scholarship, BYU, 2000-2002
Talent Award in Painting, BYU 2003, 2004
Honorable Mention, Mayhew Visual Arts Competition, BYU, Provo, Utah 2004
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Symposium Lecture Series participant, selected by Michael Brenson, Pratt Institute, Spring 2006, Critics: Donald Kuspit, David Cohen, Karen Wilkin, David Levi-Strauss
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduate Coordinator Pratt Visiting Curator Series, 2006
Co-Graduate Coordinator, Open Forum Critique (ACDC), Pratt Institute, 2005
Graphic Designer Pratt Artists League, 2005-2006
Graduate Assistantship, Jewelry Dept. Pratt Institute, 2005
7 years Graphic Design experience, Pratt Artists League, M.A.C. Cosmetics (Freelance), BYU Alumni Association, BYU Campus Life Design, Opto Design Intern, Freelance work 2001-present
Small Business Owner, Imperial Ceramics 2001-2002
SKILLS
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Quark Express, Flash, Actionscripting, Dreamweaver, Adobe After Effects
SERVICE
Missionary, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Czech Republic, 1997-1999
TRAVEL
Extensive travel including, Czech Republic, England, Italy, France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Wales, Belgium, Austria, and many parts of the United States visiting museums and galleries in all locations.
INTERESTS
Member BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble, 1999-2002
Framer, Potter, Tourist